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DeSantis Expected to Sign Bill Deeming Religious Services ‘Essential’ in Emergencies

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign legislation to grant places of worship the right to keep doors open during states of emergency. Florida bill SB 254, which was ...

June 22, 2022BY Rita Li

Places of Worship in Ontario Given ‘Arbitrary and Unequal’ Treatment Throughout Pandemic: Think Tank

COVID-19 restrictions imposed on places of worship were often more stringent than those applied to retail and liquor ...

April 18, 2022BY Isaac Teo

Places of Worship Exempt From California’s Mask Mandate

GARDEN GROVE, Calf.—As California enforces a state-wide mask mandate until Jan. 15, places of worship are exempt for ...

December 21, 2021BY Vanessa Serna

Belgian Catholics Contest 15-At-a-Time Rule in One of World’s Biggest Churches

BRUSSELS—Brussels' cavernous basilica is one of the largest churches in the world but COVID-19 rules allow only 15 ...

February 22, 2021BY Reuters

DHS Considering Protections to Prevent Violence Against Places of Worship

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering a list of recommendations focused on preventing violence against faith-based ...

January 4, 2020BY Janita Kan